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what actions has tsa taken to meet the recommendations? >> there are a number of issues that we are addressing. the key is how do we best ingate state and local still have that first response and prevention irresponsibility? we can do it through the grants that we can allocate. one is through training. is the actual hiring -- the only officers there were hired for new york city's subways. these of the type of things we are doing. >> the department recently completed an assessment of the nation's passenger rail mass transit system found significant security risks and yet surface transportation security has traditionally made up a small percentage of tsa's overall budget. agencies are reviewing their budget needs for the fiscal year 2012 budget. will the budget request for tsa reflect more sensitivity to the need for rail and transit security? >> absolutely. >> when we looked at the number of people travelling by rail and see how inviting a target it was in other blaze of the to notwe can't continue focus more attention. >> i agree. tsa budg
what actions has tsa taken to meet the recommendations? >> there are a number of issues that we are addressing. the key is how do we best ingate state and local still have that first response and prevention irresponsibility? we can do it through the grants that we can allocate. one is through training. is the actual hiring -- the only officers there were hired for new york city's subways. these of the type of things we are doing. >> the department recently completed an assessment of...
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. >> too much touching by the tsa? ays it could hinder your travel plans ca. >> bristol backlash. >> d.c. was hollywood for ugly people. >> now the paparazzi that have come with them. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> a developing story coming in from northwest where red line station is shut down after debris falls of the ceiling inside the station onto a platform. it's happening at farragut north. jay korff has the latest. >> as you can see behind me, the station is completely shut down. the gates are up. we will pan to the left, and you will see that the median is being built right there and the middle of connecticut avenue. a company official for the private contractor says that work above-ground caused the break to fall onto on train platform belowground. >> it is fortunate no one was hurt. >> large chunks of debris crashed onto the platform at the ferry hit north station -- farragut north station. it impacted travel on the red line for hours. >> it is extremely slow. >> it all st
. >> too much touching by the tsa? ays it could hinder your travel plans ca. >> bristol backlash. >> d.c. was hollywood for ugly people. >> now the paparazzi that have come with them. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> a developing story coming in from northwest where red line station is shut down after debris falls of the ceiling inside the station onto a platform. it's happening at farragut north. jay korff has the latest....
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does tsa need training? absolutely. this is not about muslim political correctness. this program was developed during the bush administration initial this is not about protecting muslims. this about protecting americans. i think it is unconscionable to say we are going to opt-out. we are going to decide on thanksgiving to muck up the airports and say we are not going to do it. if that is true, do they want to be ? as you say. -- groped, as you say? do you want to be safe? >> sean: i want to be safe. not any safer. i don't know what you're talking about acting like you haven't seen the nuns, the three-year-olds being patted down. they are. months just bought was a payoff to deepak cho pro -- chopra who owns this company. they do not detect plastic. notice on the examples of what you see on the naked body is a gun or a knife. all it is, is like a metal detector except these expose to you radiation. >> it is three minutes in a air is the radiation exposure. >> not according to the reports that the is touting. >> they testified in front of kong tess today. no more than t
does tsa need training? absolutely. this is not about muslim political correctness. this program was developed during the bush administration initial this is not about protecting muslims. this about protecting americans. i think it is unconscionable to say we are going to opt-out. we are going to decide on thanksgiving to muck up the airports and say we are not going to do it. if that is true, do they want to be ? as you say. -- groped, as you say? do you want to be safe? >> sean: i want...
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ron paul's new bill would prevent the tsa from groping passengers in california. one california d.a. is promising prosecution for any agent who crosses the line. the american traveler dignity act was submitted{ to the house of representatives last night. employees of the federal government are not allowed to see nor touch your stuff. >> if you can't grope another person and if you can't x-ray people and endanger them with possible x-ray, you can't take nude photographs of individuals, why do we allow the government to do it? we would go to jail if an individual -- he would be immediately arrested if an individual citizen did these things. yet we sit there and calmly say, they're making us safe. >> in california, san mateo county, home to san francisco international airport, the district attorney put the tsa on notice. telling the san francisco tv station his office has yet to receive a complaint related to inappropriate touching by airport security. but if it did -- >> the case would be reviewed. if we could prove the elements of it, that it was inappropriate, don
ron paul's new bill would prevent the tsa from groping passengers in california. one california d.a. is promising prosecution for any agent who crosses the line. the american traveler dignity act was submitted{ to the house of representatives last night. employees of the federal government are not allowed to see nor touch your stuff. >> if you can't grope another person and if you can't x-ray people and endanger them with possible x-ray, you can't take nude photographs of individuals, why...
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>> then why not go through security at an airport. >> tsa. >> tsa arguments ready and standing by to give you a little something extra to feel thankful about this holiday season. >> tsa. >> what are you waiting for. i want to check under your testic testicles. >> it's forced our highest ranking government officials to answer some very uncomfortable questions. >> i understand how difficult it is and how offensive it must be for the people going through it. >> final question, my time is up. but would you submit to one of these patdowns. >> not if i could avoid it. no. i mean, who would? >> secretary clinton might not like the idea but her boss says the occasional patdowns are the best way we have to stop the threat of another underwear attack. >> tsa, in consultation with our counter-terrorism experts, have indicated to me that the procedures they have been putting in place are the only ones right now they consider to be effective against the kind of threat that we saw in the christmas day bombing. >> so how big a problem is this really and how much privacy are americans willing to giv
>> then why not go through security at an airport. >> tsa. >> tsa arguments ready and standing by to give you a little something extra to feel thankful about this holiday season. >> tsa. >> what are you waiting for. i want to check under your testic testicles. >> it's forced our highest ranking government officials to answer some very uncomfortable questions. >> i understand how difficult it is and how offensive it must be for the people going through...
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. -- the tsa chief says that he and to be homeland security has undergone the new more evasive procedures. germany increased their security amid concrete information after a plan to attack them in mid november. they are requiring wonder% and screening of cargo bound for the u.s.. explosives were found in toner cartridges last month. some passengers insist that body scanners and the alternate pat downs are too much. pilots believe that they should be exempt. >> the tsa is wasting resources from the true threat. >> officials say that they are open to relaxing the rules for cruise -- crews. >> there is a high rate of false positives. >> security will stay as is well the debate over privacy is unlikely to go anywhere. that pat downs are only for passengers who require extra screening and refused to go through the body scans machines. since congress mandated the use of these scanners, it is unlikely that lawmakers will alter that. >> if you dig through your house and find any old electronics, you can trade them in. target is taking these and giving them away while giving you a gift card. >> we
. -- the tsa chief says that he and to be homeland security has undergone the new more evasive procedures. germany increased their security amid concrete information after a plan to attack them in mid november. they are requiring wonder% and screening of cargo bound for the u.s.. explosives were found in toner cartridges last month. some passengers insist that body scanners and the alternate pat downs are too much. pilots believe that they should be exempt. >> the tsa is wasting resources...
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on the tsa matter, i think the tsa has overstepped its bounds. i have no problems with using the body advance imaging or pat downs. but it shouldn't be done for primary screening. it should be targeted to people who pose a threat who set off some alarm on are only a watch list. people have already seen the videos of children, elderly and others. ç we've got to focus attention and our resources and technology and efforts for a small handful of bad guys instead of millions of americans who are trying to go about this country in a free and open manner. >> congressman john mica, republican of florida, thank you very much for joining us tonight. we're going to be following what you have to say about the airport security going forward in your committee. congressman anthony weiner, democrat from new york, thank you for joining us also. outrage over the new tsa patdowns at airports is growing. in orlando, officials there have dropped the tsa in favor of a private security firm. coming up, we'll talk to an air traveler who set off this firestorm with th
on the tsa matter, i think the tsa has overstepped its bounds. i have no problems with using the body advance imaging or pat downs. but it shouldn't be done for primary screening. it should be targeted to people who pose a threat who set off some alarm on are only a watch list. people have already seen the videos of children, elderly and others. ç we've got to focus attention and our resources and technology and efforts for a small handful of bad guys instead of millions of americans who are...
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it spurred tsa into action. they're putting this equipment out there and they're trying to find the right balance between the passenger experience and trying to keep explosives off the airplane. and the truth of the matter is that while we're having a great debate right now, the american public really does support the deployment of this equipment. there's a major poll done by a major news organization today that shows 81% support, 15% opposition to the deployment of these things. when tsa has piloted this equipment, which they did for a number of years before going towards full deployment, 90% of people chose to go through the ait equipment, the body imager, rather than have the full pat-down. >> they're in support of it until they go through it. there was the worker that went through it and his coworkers started making fun of his downstairs and then he got upset and then there was violence, et cetera. are you 2telling me that these things aren't -- if a celebrity goes through them that they're not going to leak
it spurred tsa into action. they're putting this equipment out there and they're trying to find the right balance between the passenger experience and trying to keep explosives off the airplane. and the truth of the matter is that while we're having a great debate right now, the american public really does support the deployment of this equipment. there's a major poll done by a major news organization today that shows 81% support, 15% opposition to the deployment of these things. when tsa has...
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>> it is it ordering the tsa to have an election? >> it says we should have an election for exclusive bargaining. it does not make a whole lot of sense. >> thank you very much. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> maritime cargo is into our ports. the cargo it to our country by air only has to be provided for hours to a rival. would it be feasible to ask that a long fair amount be allowed before the cargo get supported on an airplane? this is challenging them. >> you are going by air because you want a quick arrival. what happens with a 24 hour notice? halley but said that? >> we have. we have worked closely. we find a number of discussions about how we can work with industries to get more advanced notifications without affecting the bottom line for the cargo carriers. they have been very open and receptive for the king for opportunities. to say it is not get this -- tsa does not get this. what action do we take? if there is a high-risk package coming from a place in the world, what action can we take that family then communicate? can we c
>> it is it ordering the tsa to have an election? >> it says we should have an election for exclusive bargaining. it does not make a whole lot of sense. >> thank you very much. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> maritime cargo is into our ports. the cargo it to our country by air only has to be provided for hours to a rival. would it be feasible to ask that a long fair amount be allowed before the cargo get supported on an airplane? this is challenging them....
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we support the tsa in looking for the people who have evil intent against our airplanes. we need the tsa to find that needle in a hay stack to protect our passengers and our crew members. what we've told our pilots is that if you wish to avoid it, then you will subject yourself to the pat down. what we have advocated, chris, with the tsa, with the administrator pistol is even a higher form of security based upon trust or threat-based screening. not just one size fits all. >> what does that mean? help us to understand it. >> let's start with pilots. i'm headed through security screening to go to the cockpit and fly the airplane. >> could fly that plane anywhere i want to if i want to be destructive. >> there's no reason for me to have that level of screening. we said, let's use enhanced screening techniques for pilots and flight attendants and people with acstees the airplane and the cockpit. let's start right here at capitol hill. congressman and senators. we may not agree with them, but they're not threats to my point. >> is a 3-year-old a threat? >> a 3-year-old is not
we support the tsa in looking for the people who have evil intent against our airplanes. we need the tsa to find that needle in a hay stack to protect our passengers and our crew members. what we've told our pilots is that if you wish to avoid it, then you will subject yourself to the pat down. what we have advocated, chris, with the tsa, with the administrator pistol is even a higher form of security based upon trust or threat-based screening. not just one size fits all. >> what does...
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we would be safer without the tsa. government was involved in protecting us with the airport before 9/11. they shouldn't have been given more power but least power. optout day. everybody gets patted down and have a wait and see how they like it. >> it is a mixed blessing. i recommend it is not such a bad idea. let them do it. executive branch is bearing down on us and congress is inlept. there are only three of us who voted against the of homeland security and the people have to speak out. civil disoyedience. >> what will you say when security, why know where he was hiding his stuff. >> well. >> this is what we have to do? >> there is no proof of that and sticking their hands down in underwear will not prove anything else. the airline should be in charge and individuals should be profiled and different when private people man tain the safety. government does it, it is not profiled and they have total chaos and don't accomplish what they want. the thing that helped the most is tighter doors and stronger doors to protect
we would be safer without the tsa. government was involved in protecting us with the airport before 9/11. they shouldn't have been given more power but least power. optout day. everybody gets patted down and have a wait and see how they like it. >> it is a mixed blessing. i recommend it is not such a bad idea. let them do it. executive branch is bearing down on us and congress is inlept. there are only three of us who voted against the of homeland security and the people have to speak...
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my question to the tsa -- i wrote to them and i wrote to the congress. why don't you take one airport out of 400, try to implement our system. if it works, we save life. if it doesn't work, we'll fight. i can tell you that we can do it exactly like el-al -- >> scaleable. totally scaleable as far as you're concerned? >> i have no doubt in my mind that we can do it. otherwise, i wouldn't try to. >> and you wouldn't be here talking to me. >> exactly. now it's about time we change our wrong concept and we have to become proactive. proactive you cannot be by using technology only. >> but you can use a lot of money using technology. >> tell me the money we spend today, $8 billion a year. do we have security? look what happened in yemen. >> i know. you're going to get me all stirred up. america's specialty these days is spending a lot of money and not getting very much for it, whether it's our health care system or our security systems. we're working on it, isaac, and i appreciate your efforts in educating me and educating my audience. and we hope to continue t
my question to the tsa -- i wrote to them and i wrote to the congress. why don't you take one airport out of 400, try to implement our system. if it works, we save life. if it doesn't work, we'll fight. i can tell you that we can do it exactly like el-al -- >> scaleable. totally scaleable as far as you're concerned? >> i have no doubt in my mind that we can do it. otherwise, i wouldn't try to. >> and you wouldn't be here talking to me. >> exactly. now it's about time we...
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the tsa says it is changing its rules but only for a select few. good day, maura. tell us about the rule change. >> good morning, alex. the tsa now says that pilots won't have to go through these revealing body scan machines. instead pilots are now allowed to go through metal detectors. they have to show company and government issued i.d.s. now other airline employees want to be exempt, too. the president of southwest airlines flight attendants union says flight attendants should be able to bypass the intrusive body scanners. so far that rule change applies only to pilots. several air travelers are planning boycotts before thanksgiving to protest these security measures. they're asking fliers to refuse to go through the body scanners. that would force agents to perform patdowns leading to massive slowdowns. they say the procedures are too invasive. >> an invasion of my personal space, my body. >> i just felt violated. >> used her hand to go up my skirt. >> is this just going to take us down to eventually, well, we can't scan you because that doesn't work, so you're
the tsa says it is changing its rules but only for a select few. good day, maura. tell us about the rule change. >> good morning, alex. the tsa now says that pilots won't have to go through these revealing body scan machines. instead pilots are now allowed to go through metal detectors. they have to show company and government issued i.d.s. now other airline employees want to be exempt, too. the president of southwest airlines flight attendants union says flight attendants should be able...
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guest: i think tsa has a lot of good people here. it is not about being a bad guy or a good guy, it is about having the right balance, and we think they are out of balance, that they do not protect security and privacy to the best of their ability. host: a couple more minutes with our conversation. up next is joe on the phone from san diego. caller: i am a first-time caller. i wanted to comment on something i do not hear many people speaking about in regard to the christmas day bomber. in my opinion, the original airport security we had in place before the body scanners came into play was effective because the thing that prevented him from being able to explode his device was that he was not able to get a detonation device on the plane, along with the explosive compound he had in his underwear. people do not talk about that. our security was working. i do not think these full-body scans will prevent compounds like that from making that on the plane anyway. thank you for taking my call. guest: i think you raise a good point. i also th
guest: i think tsa has a lot of good people here. it is not about being a bad guy or a good guy, it is about having the right balance, and we think they are out of balance, that they do not protect security and privacy to the best of their ability. host: a couple more minutes with our conversation. up next is joe on the phone from san diego. caller: i am a first-time caller. i wanted to comment on something i do not hear many people speaking about in regard to the christmas day bomber. in my...
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>> reporter: well, frab, the tsa defending the full body scanners and the pat down searches, with images such as this to show how someone could smuggle a weapon in their groin area. many people we talked to accept the precautions, but some reluctantly. the busiest air travel day of the year is one week away, so thousands of people using bay area airports will have to choose between the full body scanners or the tsa's new pat down search procedures. >> i feel anything that will help us stay secure would be good for the country. i would prefer to have that happen than something get through on a plane that i'm flying on. >> reporter: that was the message that the tsaed a plain stray for delivered to the senate committee today who said that two recent bomb plots were thwarted by the scanners. the radiation is safe, but after acknowledged going through the pat down search, it was more invasive than he was used to. he tried to appease growing concern. >> you test my junk, i'm going to have you arrested. >> i'm very sensitive to and concerned about people's privacy concerns, and i want to work
>> reporter: well, frab, the tsa defending the full body scanners and the pat down searches, with images such as this to show how someone could smuggle a weapon in their groin area. many people we talked to accept the precautions, but some reluctantly. the busiest air travel day of the year is one week away, so thousands of people using bay area airports will have to choose between the full body scanners or the tsa's new pat down search procedures. >> i feel anything that will help...
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the tsa uses two different types of imaging technology called back scatter and millimeter wave. right now, 317 units are in use at more than 65 airports nationwide. millimeter wave uses radio waves to peer under clothes while back scatter systems use x-ray technology. for travelers the security over privacy trade-off often comes down to gender. men less offended. >> what we have to do travel these days. it is what it is. >> reporter: women, more. >> it's just personal space, invasion of my personal space, my body. >> i understand why it's needed, however, you know, from a personal standpoint, it is an invasion of privacy to an extent. >> reporter: 2 million people moving through tsa checkpoints every day. tom costello, nbc news, washington. >> i want to bring the founder and spokesperson for flyersrights.org. good morning. >> good morning. >> i know your group hasz@ñ ace primary tell us how you envision a security check point looking an ideal situation would than passengers are able to be prescreened with biometric data, like the global entry program which the government runs n
the tsa uses two different types of imaging technology called back scatter and millimeter wave. right now, 317 units are in use at more than 65 airports nationwide. millimeter wave uses radio waves to peer under clothes while back scatter systems use x-ray technology. for travelers the security over privacy trade-off often comes down to gender. men less offended. >> what we have to do travel these days. it is what it is. >> reporter: women, more. >> it's just personal space,...
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. >>> tsa administrator john pistole facing tough questions on capitol hill. oh, just over the past hour or so about the controversial new screening procedures. now, the pilot that engineered the miracle on the hudson will join me next to talk about them. we fill them with amazing technology. and we fill them with inspired design. and now your chevy dealer wants to fill them with as much good will as we can. come see how chevy is giving more: right now, chevy's giving you no monthly payments till spring plus 0% apr financing. see how your dealer is giving at facebook.com/chevrolet. that saves you hundreds of dollars a year. it's called the new humana walmart-preferred prescription plan. ♪ it's a breakthrough in medicare prescription drug plans. hey buddy! hey grandpa! with monthly plan premiums less than $15 and copays as low as $2. but for savings this big, visit walmart.com or call 1-800-808-4003. introducing the new humana walmart-preferred prescription plan. a medicare prescription drug plan that's a step forward in health care... and a step forward in a
. >>> tsa administrator john pistole facing tough questions on capitol hill. oh, just over the past hour or so about the controversial new screening procedures. now, the pilot that engineered the miracle on the hudson will join me next to talk about them. we fill them with amazing technology. and we fill them with inspired design. and now your chevy dealer wants to fill them with as much good will as we can. come see how chevy is giving more: right now, chevy's giving you no monthly...
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. >> should we scrap the tsa! f it were a perfect world i think that each airline should be responsible for their own security for their own passengers and i know that would be difficult to do logistically. >> yeah would it put them out of business. >> if you ask me that's what i would like to see. >> so you want privatization. go ahead, todd. >> we did that in this country for decades. we leased out or we bid out airline security to the lowest bidder, to the private contractors. and we had that system in place for decades until 2001, when 19 terrorists hijacked four airplanes' flew them into buildings. >> uh-huh. >> at that point congress stepped in and said you know what, maybe private contractors, maybe the low bid system that we in place for airline security's not the best way to protect and to secure our airlines. >> i see. >> let's have a professional and a federal workforce that will make sure that we screen these passengers and make sure that our flights are safe and secure. >> well, the brilliant people w
. >> should we scrap the tsa! f it were a perfect world i think that each airline should be responsible for their own security for their own passengers and i know that would be difficult to do logistically. >> yeah would it put them out of business. >> if you ask me that's what i would like to see. >> so you want privatization. go ahead, todd. >> we did that in this country for decades. we leased out or we bid out airline security to the lowest bidder, to the...
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. >>> still to come, congress questions th tsa chief about passenger privacy. and privacy taken away from them during pat-downs and body scres. >>> i want to know why 0 other people in this room don't find th need to do that. >> ouch! plus what did a college student do in class that got this professor so ticked off? >>> if you're like me, one of your favorite thing that's definitely going to be on your thanksgiving table in one form or another is the sweet potato. th are low in fat, actually they're fat-free. they are low in calories. they have half your vitamin c, twice your vitamin a that you needn a day and they're delicious. i'm gointo show you an incredibly easy way to enjoy sweet potatoes in a way you may not have thought of. a sweet potatobutter. it from this cook book. you want to take your sweet potato and put in it boiling water. and we're going to let it cook for about30, 40 minutes until it gets nice and tender. i'll take it outnd let it cool. once the tato is cool enough to handle, you're going to peel it with your hands and squish it into the food
. >>> still to come, congress questions th tsa chief about passenger privacy. and privacy taken away from them during pat-downs and body scres. >>> i want to know why 0 other people in this room don't find th need to do that. >> ouch! plus what did a college student do in class that got this professor so ticked off? >>> if you're like me, one of your favorite thing that's definitely going to be on your thanksgiving table in one form or another is the sweet...
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john pistole is the head of the tsa. respond if you would to captain sullenberger. >> i actually spoke with sully yesterday. we'd good discussion and it is interesting when i started in this position july 1 of this year, i brought a risk-based, intelligence-driven approach of how we go about our job trying to find the best possible security. the question is what is the best way of implementing some of this risk-based approach. >> in the short version what's the drill, i fly, i walk up, what's about to take place? >> so we have advanced imaging technology in about 80 airports now and if you go there and want to opt-out of that ait machine, then you go through the walk-through metal detector and you would receive what we describe as a thorough patdown f want to go through the ait or walk-through metal detector and no alarms no alerts then there is no patdown. so, that is the basic process, the best way people can prepare is make sure they have everything out of their pockets and nothing in there that would showed up on the
john pistole is the head of the tsa. respond if you would to captain sullenberger. >> i actually spoke with sully yesterday. we'd good discussion and it is interesting when i started in this position july 1 of this year, i brought a risk-based, intelligence-driven approach of how we go about our job trying to find the best possible security. the question is what is the best way of implementing some of this risk-based approach. >> in the short version what's the drill, i fly, i walk...
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we've got the man, the head of the tsa joins us next. this is "hardball" only on msnbc. ♪ [ male announcer ] there are billions of people in the world. ♪ but only one dad. ♪ show him how much you care with gillette fusion proglide. ♪ [ male announcer ] there are billions of people in the world. ♪ but only one dad. ♪ show him how much you care with gillette fusion proglide. ♪ >>> the democrats lost in a slew of swing states in this year's midterms. the electoral map for president obama may not be as narrow as some feared. obama was the first in a generation to carry the state in 2008 and looks to be in decent shape against the top challenger ares. he would beat mitt romney, top mike huckabee by the 49-44. and if republicans run sarah palin for newt gingrich president obama's lead widens to 11. he would beat palin 51-40, gingrich 52-41. "hardball" back after this. >> we're back. as the fight over new airport screening continues some pilots are speaking out against them including captain chesley "sully" sullenberger. here he i
we've got the man, the head of the tsa joins us next. this is "hardball" only on msnbc. ♪ [ male announcer ] there are billions of people in the world. ♪ but only one dad. ♪ show him how much you care with gillette fusion proglide. ♪ [ male announcer ] there are billions of people in the world. ♪ but only one dad. ♪ show him how much you care with gillette fusion proglide. ♪ >>> the democrats lost in a slew of swing states in this year's midterms. the electoral...
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in video, you can see her refusing a pat down explaining her concerns to tsa. they feel around your breasts and jenitalia. >> it shows her visibly upset and they brought over a supervisor that got police to escort her out. >> this was one of the first airports to introduce the first body scan and it's drawn so much public outrage that november 24 is national opt out day encouraging travelers to refuse a full body scan. >> there should be another option. i'm not a criminal. i haven't done anything wrong. >> some of the busiest travel days, homeland security secretary janet napolitano called for patience in the face of a determined enemy. they tell fox, that pat-downs are necessary to keep airlines safe from terrorists and screener is in a separate room. >> it just seems like they have stepped backwards. >> she was able to get home by buying another ticket through airport and she passed through security without any problem. >> so now to the question -- should we, do we have a right to opt out of new body scans or does public safety trump your rights? former homel
in video, you can see her refusing a pat down explaining her concerns to tsa. they feel around your breasts and jenitalia. >> it shows her visibly upset and they brought over a supervisor that got police to escort her out. >> this was one of the first airports to introduce the first body scan and it's drawn so much public outrage that november 24 is national opt out day encouraging travelers to refuse a full body scan. >> there should be another option. i'm not a criminal. i...
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is the tsa crossing the line? here's neal karlinsky. >> reporter: to hear the increasingly loud rallying cries you'd think america's airports have turned into one big peep show. hordes of suspecting passengers are being groped and molested. >> how is it the freest country in the history of the world is now subjecting their citizens to panty pat-downs. >> reporter: the field generals in this crusade against the tsa and its full-body scanners and enhanced pat-downs include a random passenger with a camera, a toddler, and a talk show host. john tyner from san diego is now known worldwide as the "don't touch my junk" guy for this video he recorded of his own tsa close encounter. >> it was just frightening. >> reporter: meg mcclain, a radio talk show host who claims she was singled out and handcuffed by the tsa. a moment captured on surveillance video. because she pushed back against the new security. >> they used full palms with fingers, they feel around your breasts, your genitalia. it's just completely dehumanizing.
is the tsa crossing the line? here's neal karlinsky. >> reporter: to hear the increasingly loud rallying cries you'd think america's airports have turned into one big peep show. hordes of suspecting passengers are being groped and molested. >> how is it the freest country in the history of the world is now subjecting their citizens to panty pat-downs. >> reporter: the field generals in this crusade against the tsa and its full-body scanners and enhanced pat-downs include a...
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the tsa launched an investigation into the event in san diego. he could face a fine of up to $11,000 for probing a check point and backing off. the fine is there to discourage people from doing that. >> i like the one comment i would rather be a whole lot safe than a little sorry. passengers are planning a protest in time for the thanksgiving travel rush. they are calling november 24 the opt out date urging travelers to refuse the body scans. we have the national correspondent from atlantic and he is thinking of taking it to a new level, encouraging men to wear kilts. i know it's a funny idea meant to mess up the people at the tsa. why come up with this. you say there's a serious message behind it. >> the serious message is that it is probably an unnecessary security enhancement and humiliating to the american people, most of whom are visiting america are not terrorists and do not pose a threat. as a secondary security screening, this is fine. patdowns, the more intrusive, invasive machineries or tasks to look under your clothing. as secondary, t
the tsa launched an investigation into the event in san diego. he could face a fine of up to $11,000 for probing a check point and backing off. the fine is there to discourage people from doing that. >> i like the one comment i would rather be a whole lot safe than a little sorry. passengers are planning a protest in time for the thanksgiving travel rush. they are calling november 24 the opt out date urging travelers to refuse the body scans. we have the national correspondent from...
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, we want the tsa officers to focus on risk. if the focus has to be a person who is intent on disrupting the system because they don't agree with the policies or procedures, now the focus of attention and the focus of the countermeasures is on a population that doesn't need it. we have another set of the population that's not intent on going along because they believe that they have been wronged or it's not appropriate. that's undue. so i don't think an opt out is a necessary option here. i think we need to work with the tsa, work with the people that are screening, so we can then focus on the people in line who really should be going to secondary and deserving the more erroneous, i should say exigent protocol. >> yeah. very well said. thanks very much. we'll talk to you in another hour and get into what we can actually do because the concerns of americans are real. let's see if we can fix them. errol southers will join me again in an hour. staying on the topic of terror he is known as the merchant of death. an alleged russian a
, we want the tsa officers to focus on risk. if the focus has to be a person who is intent on disrupting the system because they don't agree with the policies or procedures, now the focus of attention and the focus of the countermeasures is on a population that doesn't need it. we have another set of the population that's not intent on going along because they believe that they have been wronged or it's not appropriate. that's undue. so i don't think an opt out is a necessary option here. i...
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this is the what tsa says. tsa constantly evaluates and updates screening procedures to stay ahead of evolving threats. we implemented an enhanced pat-down at security checkpoints. while we can not share specific details for our procedures for security reasons, pat-downs are designed to address potentially dangerous items like i am promized explosive devices and their components concealed on the body. all passengers have a request to have private screening at any time. tsa personnel have been in contact with the person, talking about erin and reviewing the alleged incident and take appropriate action if necessary. first of all were you told you could be taken to a private area to have this done? >> no, i was not told a private screening was optional. i didn't even know i was going to be pat the down in invasive, sexually violating way. if i had known that i would have requested it. jenna: if they did, given you a warning would you have gone along considering the kind of world we live in, listen these are new pr
this is the what tsa says. tsa constantly evaluates and updates screening procedures to stay ahead of evolving threats. we implemented an enhanced pat-down at security checkpoints. while we can not share specific details for our procedures for security reasons, pat-downs are designed to address potentially dangerous items like i am promized explosive devices and their components concealed on the body. all passengers have a request to have private screening at any time. tsa personnel have been...
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senators on capitol hill are asking the top tsa administrator about the new way airport screeners are frisking passengers. there's been some major outreach this week over so-called groping at security. >>> the pentagon inducted staff sergeant sal vatore giunta. he received the medal of honor this week. >>> women who smoke when they're pregnant are more likely to have criminal kids. the more a woman smokes, the higher the arrest rate for her children. >>> democrats lost their majority in the house but likely will keep all the same party leaders at the helm. that's not without controversy. a few outspoken representatives would like to see nancy pelosi step aside. democrats are voting on the leadership as we speak. we're looking at at stakeout cameras, the microphones outside the room. when we see the leaders come out, we'll show you that live. we're expecting them to talk to reporters like nbc's luke russert who's on capitol hill now. luke, tell me about nancy pelosi's opposition. >> reporter: well, contessa, the opposition is up in arms right now. there will be a significant delay. we
senators on capitol hill are asking the top tsa administrator about the new way airport screeners are frisking passengers. there's been some major outreach this week over so-called groping at security. >>> the pentagon inducted staff sergeant sal vatore giunta. he received the medal of honor this week. >>> women who smoke when they're pregnant are more likely to have criminal kids. the more a woman smokes, the higher the arrest rate for her children. >>> democrats...
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he has a way to get rid of the tsa altogether. stay tuned for that. >>> new signs of danger out of north korea. an american scientist reporting that they have made major vans in the nuclear program and enriching uranium in a new high-tech facility. julie tell us about it. >> reporter: an american scientist that toured the complex earlier this month. in a report posted online, the former director of the loss alamos nuclear lab, says in north korea 2,000 recently completed centrifuges and a facility to make bombs. he described the plant as stunning. he says north korean officials says they were already installed and running. he was not allowed to take photos, but satellite images do show evidence that construction in that area over the last few years. the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff refusing to detail how much the u.s. really knows. >> i would say this is something we've been concerned about for significant period of time. also, penetration of the north koreans in terms of intelligence capabilities is very difficult. >> re
he has a way to get rid of the tsa altogether. stay tuned for that. >>> new signs of danger out of north korea. an american scientist reporting that they have made major vans in the nuclear program and enriching uranium in a new high-tech facility. julie tell us about it. >> reporter: an american scientist that toured the complex earlier this month. in a report posted online, the former director of the loss alamos nuclear lab, says in north korea 2,000 recently completed...
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i also want to play what tsa ad administrator said on the "today show." >> everyone wants that. the question is what is that blend or balance between security, safety and privatesy, and while we remain sentensetivo those people, we believe the system addresses the concern and provides the best possible security. >> so you have people who say this is about our security. if we want to keep terrorists from boarding the planes, like on christmas day, over detroit, we have to take the measures that in some cases may not be comfortable, but it is about safety. >> is it necessary? is that what you're asking? >> yes. >> i think we're in more danger than we have been in the past 10 years doesn't hold water. you're more likely being killed going to and from your car than you are in the air. the pat downs we have up until now are probably makes us just as safe as the new ones supposedly do. >> we appreciate you joining us. we apologize to the audience for the long delay via skype. we really wanted to hear you a in your own words. nationally syndicated radio talk show host michael smerconis
i also want to play what tsa ad administrator said on the "today show." >> everyone wants that. the question is what is that blend or balance between security, safety and privatesy, and while we remain sentensetivo those people, we believe the system addresses the concern and provides the best possible security. >> so you have people who say this is about our security. if we want to keep terrorists from boarding the planes, like on christmas day, over detroit, we have to...
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tsa chief john pistole testified about the controversy exploded around patdowns and full-body scanners which he admits are more invasive but argues are necessary. [ inaudible ] the debate sparked in part by a cell phone video of a traveler righteously protecting his "junk." some air passengers calling for a scanner boycott the day before thanksgiving in a national opt-out day. but you know a story hasn't officially arrived until the taiwanese media get ahold of it and turn it into a cartoon this animation, complete with sexy searches and a flightful of naked people, of course this whole debate misses the actual way to catch terrorists as we were informed on monday by the former head of security at el-al. the best measures of prevention are behavioral profiling and aggressive questioning of the individuals flying on the airplane, not spending billions of dollars on technology that is awarded to god knows who so that you can act like you're doing something while you're actually doing very little but not to go become to the beginning of the show but whether it is health care or financial
tsa chief john pistole testified about the controversy exploded around patdowns and full-body scanners which he admits are more invasive but argues are necessary. [ inaudible ] the debate sparked in part by a cell phone video of a traveler righteously protecting his "junk." some air passengers calling for a scanner boycott the day before thanksgiving in a national opt-out day. but you know a story hasn't officially arrived until the taiwanese media get ahold of it and turn it into a...
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the tsa took immediate steps stopping shipments from yemen and somalia saying there won't be high risk cargo on international planes for instance. this is an international problem. the u.s. can't impose something here. different countries have capabilities in terms of money and technology and exactly how they solve this problem and plug this hole while keeping commerce moving is a real tough problem, a real tough nut to crack, john. >> take with us as we bring a question back here. administrator pistole was questioned about the new screenings. as you know a passenger who recorded his objections to the patdown procedures, he's become an internet and cable tv sensation in recent days and it was made clear today that tsa isn't happen about that. >> there's been a lot of publicity out there about a certain individual who recently tried to travel but did not want to have that patdown, and i think if people get way from just the passenger to hear what the security officer was saying, very cool, calm, professional, and that's what we expect. >> so jeanne, not backing down all the? >> they're
the tsa took immediate steps stopping shipments from yemen and somalia saying there won't be high risk cargo on international planes for instance. this is an international problem. the u.s. can't impose something here. different countries have capabilities in terms of money and technology and exactly how they solve this problem and plug this hole while keeping commerce moving is a real tough problem, a real tough nut to crack, john. >> take with us as we bring a question back here....
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we've got the man, the head of the tsa joins us next. this is "hardball" only on msnbc. >>> the democrats lost in a slew of swing states in this year's midterms. the electoral map for president obama may not be as narrow as some feared. obama was the first in a generation to carry the state in 2008 and looks to be in decent shape against the top challenger ares. he would beat mitt romney, top mike huckabee by the 49-44. and if republicans run sarah palin for newt gingrich president obama's lead widens to 11. he would beat palin 51-40, gingrich 52-41. "hardball" back after this. last year. (oof). i had a bum knee that needed surgery. but it got complicated, because i had an old injury. so i wanted a doctor who had done this before. and unitedhealthcare's database helped me find a surgeon. you know you can't have great legs, if you don't have good knees. we're 78,000 people looking out for 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. >> we're back. as the fight over new airport screening continues some pilots are speak
we've got the man, the head of the tsa joins us next. this is "hardball" only on msnbc. >>> the democrats lost in a slew of swing states in this year's midterms. the electoral map for president obama may not be as narrow as some feared. obama was the first in a generation to carry the state in 2008 and looks to be in decent shape against the top challenger ares. he would beat mitt romney, top mike huckabee by the 49-44. and if republicans run sarah palin for newt gingrich...
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the tsa and airport screeners, and some of these searches that are really disturbing people around the country. is this excessive? >> absolutely. now look, let's start off, we can not be lackadaisical about protecting our country about terrorists, make no mistake about that. i have two primary concerns with how they're doing this. first, george will, others have made this point -- >> conservatives. >> they've made the point they're not common sense, not using intelligence. there's no reason to be doing body searches of 6-year-old, 12-year-old girls traveling to louisiana visit grantparents. we're not talking about profiling but to not stop them but use it to apply our defenses to those most likely to cause us hrm. here's the second concern, it feels like from this administration that we're playing a defensive game in the war on terrorism. yes, we need to harden our infrastructure, but if you have a committed terrorist willing to give up their lives, you look at the past patterns. we got lucky with the bomb in times square. we got lucky with the cargo packages, lucky with the underwear
the tsa and airport screeners, and some of these searches that are really disturbing people around the country. is this excessive? >> absolutely. now look, let's start off, we can not be lackadaisical about protecting our country about terrorists, make no mistake about that. i have two primary concerns with how they're doing this. first, george will, others have made this point -- >> conservatives. >> they've made the point they're not common sense, not using intelligence....
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. >>> the tsa will allow airline pilots to skip some physical security checks at airports. pilots have complained about being held up in airport security lines with travelers and forced to go through screenings. the tsa says pilots traveling in uniform or on airline business will see immediate changes in their screening. >>> police confirm a suspicious package found in an airport was part of a security test. the package was found near bags bound for germany. authorities discovered the bag on the same day that germany raised the terrorist alert level. germany said the bag was part of a test created by an american firm that did not contain explosives. back to you, cenk. >> some of that news makes me angry. aspirational. get out. get out. get out. thank you, milissa. not you. you know stay. >> thank you. you, too. >> thank you. look, if you think you've heard the subprime mortgage story, you ain't heard nothing yet. you're about to hear is both unbelievable and may represent the largest fraud ever perpetrated on the american consumer. 820,000 americans have already lost their
. >>> the tsa will allow airline pilots to skip some physical security checks at airports. pilots have complained about being held up in airport security lines with travelers and forced to go through screenings. the tsa says pilots traveling in uniform or on airline business will see immediate changes in their screening. >>> police confirm a suspicious package found in an airport was part of a security test. the package was found near bags bound for germany. authorities...
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thinks tsa agents can read the one-liners on your scanners through your clothes. they pull you out for special attention. that would look like you are the underwear bomber. >> our advice is to say, i am wearing something like a flying pasty and this covers my private parts and i want to maintain my dignity. >> reporter: i was groped by the tsa and all i got was this lousy t-shirt. we have entered the age of the audacity of grope. jeanne moos, cnn, new york. ♪ >>> i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." john king, usa starts right now. >>> thanks, wolf. good evening, everyone. what a busy day in politics. tonight, a complicated legal challenge for the obama white house that has some asking a simple but provocative question. does the president need a new attorney general? >>> also, mixed signals from an embolden republican party. is the right hand not talking to the further right hand? a 9-1 vote by the house ethics committee recommending censure for charlie rangel, now shamed by ethics violations. yes, even more big political news and this one might make you cr
thinks tsa agents can read the one-liners on your scanners through your clothes. they pull you out for special attention. that would look like you are the underwear bomber. >> our advice is to say, i am wearing something like a flying pasty and this covers my private parts and i want to maintain my dignity. >> reporter: i was groped by the tsa and all i got was this lousy t-shirt. we have entered the age of the audacity of grope. jeanne moos, cnn, new york. ♪ >>> i'm wolf...
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here is the head of tsa talking about this. listen. >> my concern, really, goes to all the vast majority of the traveling public who simply want to get home to enjoy the holidays with family and loved ones, and if they miss a flight because people are protesting, then i feel bad for them. >> reporter: and, of course, there are a lot of passengers who are going out willing to cause some commotion who are going to opt for these patdowns. we now have special underwear, megyn, that people are creating and, don't pert the don't touch my junk t-shirts. so people are going to go out of their way in some cases to make this difficult. the advice for everybody is, boy, this holiday weekend if you're traveling, you've got to allow yourself more time because it could potentially be a mess. [laughter] megyn: i can only imagine what's actually going to happen. trace gallagher, thank you. >> reporter: okay, megyn. megyn: well, those full-body scanners a major part of the controversy, and let's take a look at how the system has grown over the
here is the head of tsa talking about this. listen. >> my concern, really, goes to all the vast majority of the traveling public who simply want to get home to enjoy the holidays with family and loved ones, and if they miss a flight because people are protesting, then i feel bad for them. >> reporter: and, of course, there are a lot of passengers who are going out willing to cause some commotion who are going to opt for these patdowns. we now have special underwear, megyn, that...
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workers are treated. >> also in the headlines, the tsa faces more heat as protests grow over the more aggressive airport patdowns. the head of the agency faces senate members just an hour and a half from now. >> and looking at downtown san francisco from our roof cam. it is clear and cooler again this morning. a little cooler this afternoon. and we'll talk about those rain chances looking very i am press sieve for the weekend. >> right now dry, everything looking good. live shot of the golden gate bridge. no delays. >> and there's another twist in an ongoing contract dispute between oakland teachers and the school districts. the teachers vote to authorize their union to call a strike. good morning, everyone. 5:29. let's make it 5:30 on this wednesday morning. i'm eric thomas. >> i'm kristen sze. topping our news, the head of the transportation security administration will telephone before a second senate this morning to calm the growing controversy over the patdown procedure. intrusive to sexual battery. >> kristen, the outrage is growing over these more intimate security measures at
workers are treated. >> also in the headlines, the tsa faces more heat as protests grow over the more aggressive airport patdowns. the head of the agency faces senate members just an hour and a half from now. >> and looking at downtown san francisco from our roof cam. it is clear and cooler again this morning. a little cooler this afternoon. and we'll talk about those rain chances looking very i am press sieve for the weekend. >> right now dry, everything looking good. live...
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government and tsa. those security offices are there to work with you to ensure that everybody on that flight has been properly screened. everybody wants that assurance. just trying to patient, work with our folks. they are there to protect you and your loved ones. let's make it a partnership. >> well said. we'll keep the record of the hearing open for 15 days for additional questions and answers in statements. without anything else to say, the hearing is adjourned. [gavel] they'd they'd they'd they'd [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> a programming note for you, tomorrow on the c-span networks, john pistole, the tsa administrator who you see right now on your screen will be testified again. this time on the senate commerce committee that's live tomorrow at 10 a.m. and you can check c-span.org for scheduling information. some polit
government and tsa. those security offices are there to work with you to ensure that everybody on that flight has been properly screened. everybody wants that assurance. just trying to patient, work with our folks. they are there to protect you and your loved ones. let's make it a partnership. >> well said. we'll keep the record of the hearing open for 15 days for additional questions and answers in statements. without anything else to say, the hearing is adjourned. [gavel] they'd they'd...
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privacy has been destroyed by a lack of credibility in the tsa. >> the medal of honor ceremony the president presided over -- usually these awards are presented posthumously. this fellow survive. told his story. it was a wonderful story. >> the low point was the president being kicked all over the world on his international exposition. the high point was the young congressman elected in florida two weeks ago, marco rubio. >> i am not sure what you just said means. >> he is exceptional. why this country is so attractive to the world. >> i have the immigrants view myself. i will tell you about it later. that is our program for today. we are so glad you came along. you can look at this program on our website, which is pbs.org -- whchronicle.com. we will see you next week. meanwhile, have a lovely time. cheers. >> "white house chronicle" is produced in collaboration with whut howard university television. from washington, d.c., this has been "white house chronicle" -- a weekly analysis of the news with insight and a sense of humor, featuring llewellyn king, linda gasparello, and guests. this pro
privacy has been destroyed by a lack of credibility in the tsa. >> the medal of honor ceremony the president presided over -- usually these awards are presented posthumously. this fellow survive. told his story. it was a wonderful story. >> the low point was the president being kicked all over the world on his international exposition. the high point was the young congressman elected in florida two weeks ago, marco rubio. >> i am not sure what you just said means. >> he...